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First used in May 2027? Form 2290 is due June 30, 2027

A truck first used on a public road in May 2027 must be on a Form 2290 filed by June 30, 2027 (in 247 days), and a truck over 75,000 lbs owes $91.67 for the rest of the period to June 30, 2027. Trucks already running in July were due August 31, 2026. Source: IRS Instructions for Form 2290, due-date chart and Table I.

DueJun 30, 2027
Over 75,000 lbs$91.67
Line 1202705

2 of 12 months taxed

Today

July trucksAug 31

Due · May trucksJun 30

Tax period Jul 1, 2026 to Jun 30, 2027. Hatched: the months this truck is taxed for.

June 2027

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What goes on the form

Month of first use on line 1: 202705 (IRS chart).
Months of tax: 2 of 12.
Filing late: the IRS's general penalty is 5% of unpaid tax per month, up to 25%. Penalties

Part I, line 1 of IRS Form 2290 (Rev. July 2026), with the six month-of-first-use boxes highlighted and filled in as 202705 — Line 1 of Form 2290, page 1, filled in for a truck first used in May 2027: **202705**. The form's own text covers July trucks (202607); every other month takes its code from the chart in the instructions. Form: IRS Form 2290, Rev. July 2026.

Tax for a truck first used in May

A: 55,000$16.67
B: 55,001 – 56,000$20.33
C: 56,001 – 57,000$24.00
D: 57,001 – 58,000$27.67
E: 58,001 – 59,000$31.33
F: 59,001 – 60,000$35.00
G: 60,001 – 61,000$38.67
H: 61,001 – 62,000$42.33
I: 62,001 – 63,000$46.00
J: 63,001 – 64,000$49.67
K: 64,001 – 65,000$53.33
L: 65,001 – 66,000$57.00
M: 66,001 – 67,000$60.67
N: 67,001 – 68,000$64.33
O: 68,001 – 69,000$68.00
P: 69,001 – 70,000$71.67
Q: 70,001 – 71,000$75.33
R: 71,001 – 72,000$79.00
S: 72,001 – 73,000$82.67
T: 73,001 – 74,000$86.33
U: 74,001 – 75,000$90.00
V: over 75,000$91.67

Form 2290 tax for first use in May 2027, non-logging, by weight category. Source: IRS Instructions for Form 2290, Table I.

Logging rates, every month and the calculator: full tax table, 2290 calculator.

How the IRS sets the due date

"Form 2290 must be filed by the last day of the month following the month of first use (as shown in the chart, later)."
IRS Instructions for Form 2290

All 12 first-use months

First used April 2027: due June 1, 2027 · First used June 2027: due August 2, 2027

Questions

When is Form 2290 due for a truck first used in May 2027?

June 30, 2027. Form 2290 is due by the last day of the month after the month a truck first runs on a public road.

How much is 2290 tax for a truck first used in May 2027?

$91.67 for a truck over 75,000 lbs (Category V) and $16.67 at 55,000 lbs (Category A), non-logging, covering 2 months to June 30, 2027.

What date goes on line 1 for May 2027?

The IRS chart's code for May 2027 is 202705. It's the month of first use, not the month you bought or plated the truck.

What if I miss the June 30, 2027 deadline?

The IRS's general penalty for filing late is 5% of the unpaid tax for each month, up to 25%, plus 0.5% a month for paying late and interest. What it costs.